SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time Pay: £85-£100 per day Location: Brent Job Type: Full Time, Long Term About the school: Located in the heart of Brent, this vibrant school is known for its caring ethos and strong sense of community. The school caters to both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students and places a strong emphasis on the development of the whole child. With a diverse student body and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, this school is a hub of creativity and inclusivity. You’ll be joining a team of experienced educators who are passionate about providing high-quality education and nurturing environments for all students, especially those with SEMH needs. The school also offers great facilities, including spacious classrooms, outdoor play areas, and dedicated spaces designed to support children’s emotional and mental well-being. About the role: We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) with a specialism in SEMH to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brent, London. This full-time, long-term role offers a unique chance to work closely with children who need extra support, helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As an SEN TA specialising in SEMH needs, you will be working alongside teachers and other support staff to provide tailored interventions and one-on-one assistance to students facing SEMH challenges. Your role will be vital in creating a safe, supportive, and structured environment where students can build confidence, improve behavior, and excel academically. Application Requirements: • Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, preferably within an SEN or SEMH setting. • A patient, empathetic, and positive approach to supporting students with additional needs. • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and flexible attitude. • An understanding of the UK education system and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Key Responsibilities: • Providing targeted support to children with SEMH needs, helping them engage with the curriculum and develop positive social and emotional skills. • Assisting the class teacher in managing classroom behavior and implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for SEMH students. • Working with small groups or one-to-one with students who require additional help to manage their emotions and behavior. • Building strong relationships with students, fostering a sense of trust, respect, and inclusion. • Monitoring and reporting on student progress to teachers, SENCOs, and parents, ensuring effective communication about each child’s development. Perks and Benefits: Perks and benefits include a competitive daily salary of £85-£100 with opportunities for progression, continuous professional development (CPD) to enhance your skills in special educational needs, and the chance to work with a welcoming and supportive team of educators. You’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children who need your support, as well as access to a range of school events, activities, and programmes, helping you feel part of a vibrant and inclusive community. Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance